Henderson, Georgia

About Henderson

Set in the southeastern part of Georgia, Henderson is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Henderson is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.74 square miles.

📰 Henderson News Today

• Positives on Both Sides of the Ball Highlight First Scrimmage Georgia Southern University Athletics · Aug 15
• Payout revealed for ex-Georgia women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson Online Athens · Aug 13
• Suspended Georgia lawmaker pleads guilty to pandemic relief theft FOX 5 Atlanta · Jul 30
• Charlie Earnest Henderson Obituary Jul 28, 2026 - Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home · Jul 31
• Suspended Georgia lawmaker pleads guilty to pandemic unemployment fraud Georgia Recorder · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Henderson Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Henderson — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Savannah (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Henderson

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Henderson

• 3 Tops BBQ — barbecue
• Applebee's — american
• Flacos Tacos #2 — mexican
• Houlihan's
• Love's Seafood — seafood
• Baldino's
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Hooters — burger
• IHOP

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center · Museum
• Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Henderson

• Blue Sky Preserve reviews ★
• Canebreak Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens · Attraction reviews ★
• Great Ogeechee Lakes reviews ★
• Jim Golden Complex reviews ★
• Kings Ferry Park reviews ★
• L. Scott Stell Park reviews ★
• Ogeechee Farms reviews ★
• Savannah Ogeechee Canal Trail reviews ★
• The Blue Sky Preserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Henderson

🏘️ Nearby Communities